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Sloan, DeVillo; Wilmes, Martha Baer – National Academic Advising Journal, 1989
Four areas of concern to older students who commute are examined: mobility, integrating support systems, multiple life roles, and involvement in campus life. Implications for advising are discussed, and four roles for advisors are proposed. Three illustrative case studies based on interviews are provided. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Adult Students, Advocacy, Commuting Students

Mounty, Lauren H. – Journal for Higher Education Management, 1991
At Fordham University's Lincoln Center campus in New York City, the large population of nontraditional students, primarily adults, is being encouraged to participate in the career planning process through existing programs, new scheduling, and new programing in four areas: freshman orientation; student activities; the career center; and academic…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Adult Students, Career Planning, College Administration